How to Clean an Antique Christening Gown

Christening gowns are used for Christian baptismal ceremonies symbolizing the dedication of a boy or girl to the Christian faith. Christening gowns are typically white and represent purity, new life and joy. There are many people in possession of heirloom or antique christening gowns who want to know how to clean them. Over time, an antique gown has a tendency to experience some yellowing with age, even when it's been stored properly, but there is a way to clean an heirloom christening gown to bring it back to its original look.